4 PhD Studentships: Climate Change

The Institute of Environmental Science and Technology at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ICTA-UAB) offers 4 scholarships to candidates who would like to pursue their PhD degree at ICTA within the Strategic Research Programme ICTA-UAB María de Maeztu, Programme for Units of Excellence in R&D (MDM-2015-0552). The positions are related to the call "Ayudas para contratos predoctorales para la formación de doctores 2016" of the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (MINECO). Deadline for pre-applications is 8 pm (CET) on 22nd May 2016.

• Project 1: Integrated Scenarios for Island economies in the context of climate change
  
• Project 2: Beyond environmental effectiveness: investigating the impact of payments for ecosystem services on livelihoods and climate change adaptation
  
• Project 3: Mediterranean coastal marine biodiversity under climate change: Local knowledge, perceptions and value
  
• Project 4: Agro-urban sustainability through rooftop greenhouses, improving cities' sustainability. Economic and environmental benefits
  

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